Bus driver - casual

Cogir Senior Living • London, ON

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care. For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees. Human Focus – Creativity - Excellence We’re seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life and who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference. Join our team today! The Bus Driver is responsible for transporting Residents in the company vehicle to various events and activities coordinated by the Residence.

Requirements

• Must demonstrate strong written and verbal English skills
• Must possess a valid and applicable class of drivers license, with a clean driving record; ON - Class F ; MB AB BC - Class 4
• Will have proof of current, valid CPR and First Aid certification
• Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one

Nice To Haves

• Enjoys working closely with team members and has a strong desire to provide our residents with a better quality of life
• Strong interpersonal skills, demonstrating empathy and patience
• Previous experience working with seniors is considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain harmonious relationships with residents, their families and employees
• Assist residents with care requirements (walkers/wheelchairs, etc.) while entering and exiting the facility vehicle
• Transport residents in the facility vehicle to various scheduled locations, outings and events
• Assist with other duties as assigned
• Be aware of the Resident Rights & Responsibilities and endeavor to respect and promote it
• Attend in-service training as required in order to better serve the needs of the residents
• Attend staff meetings as required to be aware of changes in Residence that have taken place
• Participate in the Quality Improvement Program
• Work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents)
• Uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity
• Complete other duties as assigned

Benefits

• A healthy environment
• Inspiring leaders who set clear goals, acknowledge the efforts made and encourage internal advancement
• Benefits that reflect the needs of today
• Various options available to allow for a healthy work-life balance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed